WESTERN ENGLAND’S BRISTOL AIRPORT PLOTS MAJOR EXPANSION
November 1st, 2012
BY MARK ROWE, IN BRISTOL
BRISTOL Airport, the largest in the south-west of the UK, plans to expand its annual passenger numbers from 6 million to 9 million by 2015. At the heart of the development is a 30-point plan, which includes reconfiguring the terminal building, with an extension to the east (6,700 square metres) and west (3,600 square metres) of the existing terminal to just over double its current overall floor area. The estimated cost for these works is GBP 150 million (USD240 million). There will also be a two-level extension to the western apron ...
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